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Cool Boy has never heard a lightsaber cut air with its unmistakeable vrmmm. He’s never seen Luke whine about chores on the moisture farm. Yet, thanks to LEGO books and kits, CB (and Cool Newbie) are enthralled with a certain galaxy far far away.

I’m a nerd, so of course the original trilogy held considerable sway over my childhood. The second trilogy…let’s not waste precious words on Jar-Jar and a love connection so icy, it was a match made on Hoth. Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago, I saw Life of Pi, the new movie from Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee. I have no hesitation in saying that I got my money’s worth and much more. Yes, I saw it for free, but I’d feel the same way had I dropped $15 at the box office. I’m a cheapskate who can agonize over wasting a dollar, so that recommendation is as lofty as an 800-word treatise from me. Continue reading →

If you’re still dizzy with excitement from our first Group Giveaway post, you may need to sit down for this. We’re giving away three copies of the Ultimate Collector’s Edition for this year’s #1 animated movie, Brave!

If you’re lost, take a look at this fiery lass:

Now you remember. It’s the instant classic from Disney/Pixar that kids and adults alike flocked to the theaters to see this summer. I got to see it in the theater, and my one-word review: Incredible(s)! The Ultimate Collector’s Edition features five discs, including the Blu-Ray, Blu-Ray 3D and DVD formats of the movie.

About the movie:

BRAVE is the gorgeous and fun film you’d expect from Disney/Pixar. Set in the ancient and magical Highlands of Scotland, the film follows the heroic journey of headstrong, young adventurer Merida. Determined to carve her own path in life, Merida confronts tradition and defies an age-old custom that inadvertently unleashes chaos, and forces her to discover the true meaning of bravery.

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There’s a Lightning McQueen-fast turnaround on this one. The giveaway ends on Thursday at midnight, EST. (How Cinderella.) Winners will be selected and notified soon after, and we’ll need the winners’ info by Thursday at 11:59pm EST. If we don’t hear back from a winner by that time, an alternate may be selected. Also, the giveaway is open only to U.S. and Canadian residents.